The Men's Lenk Winter Conference will be January 14 - 17, 2012.  Fathers, this is a great opportunity for a father-son event, so bring your teenage boys for a weekend of skiing, fellowship and discipleship!

For more information go online to:

www.ibc-churches.org/men or contact 
our men's ministry director:

Jim Langston at jim@jlangston.net

Women of Faith is looking for women Bible teachers, small group leaders and children's workers who feel called of God for the next FBC sponsored women's conference in India.

This event is April 27 - May 5, 2012.

For more information on what is required to be part of this mission trip, contact Haydee Camacho at onelittlebranch@yahoo.com or Rita Folsom at maybellerf@hotmail.com

Dear Friends,

Thank you for your many kindnesses to us Sunday, December 11 - the beautiful gifts, the video presentation and remembrances, and the reception Sunday afternoon. We especially appreciated getting to say “goodbye” to so many of you, our dear friends.

You are in our hearts and prayers. We want to hear from you and keep up with Faith.  We know the Lord has exciting days ahead!

My new email address will be:  j.a.newell44@gmail.com   Diane’s address will remain:  dianen20@hotmail.com

Our new home address will be:  4006 Plantation House Road, Summerville, SC  29485.  When you come our way, come to see us! 

May the Lord’s blessings overflow for you and yours!

Pastor Altus and Diane
 
"For I know the plans I have for you," declares the Lord," plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future." (Jeremiah 29:11)

This week during the Hour of Power, we will be holding a special open forum for anyone would like to come and bring any questions or concerns in regards to the process followed by the pastor search committee in selecting the pastoral candidate.

Be sure to see the "pastor search" link on our website for more information on the prospective pastor, Jim Goforth.

Pastor Jim will be our guest speaker on Jan 4 and Jan 8.

In case of inclement weather please refer to out church website for service and program cancellation information.

There will be an "open house" on Sunday, December 11 from 1500-1730 in the Faith Baptist Church Fellowship Hall to bid Pastor Altus and Diane a happy farewell and wish them the best in their retirement.

The Newell's have faithfully served Faith Baptist Church since March 2004.  Pastor Altus will be retiring from Pastoral ministries and they will both be beginning a new chapter in their life in Charleston, South Carolina.

All are welcome to attend and we look forward to seeing you there.

Refreshments will be served

Special offering envelopes are available for our "International Missions Offering."

Our goal this year is $30,000

This special offering will go to help support missionaries around the world through the "Lottie Moon Offering!"

Please plan to join us on Wednesday, December 7, 2011 at 6:30 pm as the Faith Baptist Church Children Choir performs their Christmas Musical "Christmas in Reverse."

The musical will also be aired live online through our church website